Mark 7:27

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

He said to her, ‘Let the children be fed first, because it isn’t right to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.’

Cross References

Acts 22:21

‘He said to me, “Go, because I will send you far away to the Gentiles.”  ’

Matthew 10:5

Jesus sent out these twelve after giving them instructions: ‘Don’t take the road that leads to the Gentiles, and don’t enter any Samaritan   town.

Matthew 7:6

Don’t give what is holy to dogs or toss your pearls before pigs,   or they will trample them under their feet, turn, and tear you to pieces.

Ephesians 2:12

At that time you were without Christ, excluded from the citizenship of Israel, and foreigners to the covenants of promise,  without hope  and without God in the world.

Romans 15:8

For I say that Christ became a servant of the circumcised  on behalf of God’s truth,  to confirm the promises to the fathers,

Mark 7:26

The woman was a Gentile,  , a Syrophoenician by birth, and she was asking him to cast the demon  out of her daughter.

Mark 7:28

But she replied to him, ‘Lord,  even the dogs under the table eat the children’s crumbs.’